Archives from 2012

Kelly Thomas and The Mudpies cover Jimmy Cliff classic for latest episode of Thomas' yearlong tribute to her favorite songs and people

Tags: News Feature, Kelly Thomas, Ricky Nye, The Tammy WhyNots, Arlo McKinley, Video

Dec. 31 • Bogart's

Tags: Music News, cincinnati music, bogart's, new year's eve, afghan whigs, altrock

The year in Greater Cincinnati-spawned releases

Tags: Music Feature, Cincinnati music, Year in Review, Cincinnati album releases

It’s anyone’s guess what the Whigs will play Monday night, but the opening acts on the bill give the show a “family reunion” feel and provide a hint that at least one song not played in October would make it into the NYE set.

Tags: Local Music, Bogart's, Afghan Whigs, Cincinnati music, Greg Dulli, John Curley, Alt Rock, New Year's Eve

Linford Detweiler of Over the Rhine pleads with gun-rights group to change its ways

Tags: News Feature, Over the Rhine, Fourth Amendment, Linford Detweiler, NRA

Dec. 25 • MOTR Pub

Tags: Music News, rock, soul, cincinnati music, motr pub, r&b, geoff tate

The sometimes clunky 12.12.12 concert helps Sandy survivors, Dave Grohl's new movie and Paul McCartney's new album sales. Plus, Deadmau5 tweets a marriage proposal to Kat von D and PSY's career narrowly avoids implosion after "anti-American" lyrics mistr

Tags: Music News, Paul McCartney, Dave Grohl, 12.12.12, PSY, Sirvana, Pat Smear, Deadmau5, Kat von D, Gangham Style, Video

Dec. 21 • MOTR Pub

Tags: Music News

Plus, kids' music superstar Zac Morgan celebrates major label debut Saturday

Tags: Local Music, Cincinnati Entertainment Awards, CEAs, Zak Morgan, The Barber of the Beasts, myKaZoo Music

Dec. 22 • The Monastery

Tags: Music News, cincinnati music, zak morgan, children's music

I’ve always had some sense of “beef jerky” over my lifetime. It’s always been in gas stations and convenient stores. And I’m certain I’ve eaten jerky before. Not en masse, but a bit. And not on a dare, even.

Tags: Food News, Kroger, Lost in the Supermarket, jerky, Slim Jims, Perky Jerky, Jack Links, Meijer, Oberto

Following a successful inaugural event in October, the folks behind the Cincy Psych Fest — celebrating the best in local and regional Psych Rock — aren’t just hanging out waiting for next ye

Tags: News Feature

Local children's music superstar celebrates new 'The Barber of the Beasts' with show Saturday

Tags: News Feature, Cincinnati music, Cincinnati concerts, Video

Tags: News Feature, Madison Theater, Thompson House, The Comet, Video

Tags: News Feature, Cincinnati music, Cincinnati concerts, Thompson House, The Comet

Vote online for your favorite Greater Cincinnati musicians of 2012

Tags: News Feature, Madison Theater, Bogart's, Cincinnati Entertainment Awards, CEAs, Cincinnati Entertainment Awards 2012

Mark Utley, Jeremy Pinnell and the 55's offer free local Americana primers every Thursday

Tags: News Feature, Cincinnati music, Mark Utley, Magnolia Mountain, Video

Peruse the club listings and ads on Facebook and in the pages of your favorite altweekly and you’ll notice that dance clubs have taken to the apocalyptic theme particularly strongly. If you attend such a shindig, the last music you will ever hear will be

Tags: News Feature, music, goodbye cruel world, apocalypse, Video

Toronto-based The Shanks’ classics-influenced Rock & Roll rumble draws all of its power and thunder from just two musicians — frontman/singer/songwriter/bassist Pistolwhip von Shankenste

Tags: News Feature

Plus, Billy Wallace, Knife the Symphony and Swear Jar celebrate new releases and the Comet Bluegrass All-Stars celebrate the holidays

Tags: Local Music, Cincinnati music, Knife the Symphony, Swear Jar, The Hiders, Comet Bluegrass All-Stars, Billy Wallace, Temenos